Sentence examples for some challenging comparisons from inspiring English sources

Nevertheless against some challenging comparisons we would view this as a positive retail performance, following the resilient third quarter in Retail.

"Avatar" became the highest-grossing film in history (not adjusted for inflation), but with that title came one downside for the News Corporation: "challenging comparisons," as Mr. Murdoch put it in a statement, between this year and last year's earnings.

"Despite challenging comparisons to third quarter 2012 — which benefited from Summer Olympic advertising, record political spending and the significant ramp-up of our content subscription model — we performed well," Gracia C. Martore, president and chief executive, said in a statement about the company's broadcast and publishing businesses.

It's a challenging comparison, but not surprising coming from Mr. Stone, who is trying to upend beliefs and expectations with his documentary "Pandora's Promise".

Here, we consider again the 2D localization error for an easier, although more challenging, comparison with results presented in Section 4.2.

This potentially challenging comparison did not arise in the study discussions, although participants did comment on how many of their suggestions would not cost anything to develop, which reflects an awareness of the limited resources of the NHS.

The lawsuit comes after some challenging years.

"We've had some challenging issues," Mr. Pease said.

Some therapists, fearing lawsuits, are already avoiding some challenging patients.

And some challenging external conditions made the problems well up.

There's been some challenging work backed by Doorstep, too.